Production Assistant Intern
Sixth Man Productions
Location: Los Angeles, CA (On-Location)
Job Type: Part-Time Internship
About Sixth Man Productions
Sixth Man Productions is an independent podcast production company founded by Cristian Henry, dedicated to helping creators bring compelling stories to life through high-quality audio and video content. We partner with entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and brands to produce engaging podcasts from concept to final release. Our team values creativity, professionalism, collaboration, and a passion for storytelling.
Position Summary
Sixth Man Productions is seeking a motivated and dependable Production Assistant Intern to join our growing production team. This hands-on internship provides the opportunity to work directly with producer Cristian Henry while gaining real-world experience in podcast, video, and digital media production.
As a Production Assistant Intern, you will assist with all phases of production, including pre-production planning, on-location filming, production logistics, and post-production support. This is an excellent opportunity for students or aspiring professionals looking to launch a career in media production, journalism, broadcasting, or digital content creation. No previous on-set experience is required: training will be provided for candidates who demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities
- Assist with setup and breakdown of cameras, lighting, audio, and production equipment.
- Support on-location podcast and video productions throughout the Los Angeles area.
- Prepare filming locations and maintain organized production workspaces.
- Assist with equipment management, organization, and transportation.
- Coordinate talent, guests, and production schedules as directed.
- Capture behind-the-scenes photos and video content when needed.
- Provide general production support to ensure efficient and professional productions.
- Assist with production logistics before, during, and after filming.
- Support post-production tasks as assigned, including media organization and file management.
- Represent Sixth Man Productions professionally while interacting with clients and guests.
Qualifications Required:
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to filming locations throughout the Los Angeles area.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
- Dependable, punctual, and professional.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and receive feedback.
- Ability to lift and transport production equipment (up to approximately 40 lbs.).
Preferred (Not Required):
- Basic knowledge of podcast, video, or media production.
- Familiarity with cameras, lighting, audio recording equipment, or production workflows.
- Experience using Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, or similar editing software.
- Previous production, photography, videography, journalism, or broadcasting experience a plus, but not required.
What You'll Gain:
- Direct mentorship from an experienced podcast producer.
- Hands-on experience in professional podcast and digital media production.
- Exposure to every stage of the production process, from planning to post-production.
- Opportunities to build a professional portfolio and develop industry-relevant skills.
- Networking opportunities with creators, entrepreneurs, and media professionals.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training in production workflows and equipment.
Ideal Candidate:
We're looking for someone who is dependable, eager to learn, and excited about the creative process. Whether you're studying media, communications, journalism, film, broadcasting, or simply passionate about content creation, this internship provides valuable hands-on experience and an opportunity to build a strong foundation for a career in the media industry.
*Serious Candidates ONLY*
Send Resume directly to: [email protected]
Pay: $500.00 per month
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90041